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SNAP-BACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snap-back provision
1, record 1, English, snap%2Dback%20provision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snapback provision 2, record 1, English, snapback%20provision
correct
- snapback mechanism 3, record 1, English, snapback%20mechanism
correct
- snapback clause 4, record 1, English, snapback%20clause
correct
- snapback 5, record 1, English, snapback
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The agreement includes substantial market access provisions (a tariff dismantling schedule over three years and non-trade barriers provisions) and a snapback clause for both parties in case of noncompliance with their respective commitments. 6, record 1, English, - snap%2Dback%20provision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the term "sunset clause." 7, record 1, English, - snap%2Dback%20provision
Record 1, Key term(s)
- snap-back clause
- snap-back
- snap-back mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de caducité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause de caducité 2, record 1, French, clause%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- disposition de retour aux droits antérieurs 3, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20retour%20aux%20droits%20ant%C3%A9rieurs
feminine noun
- disposition de rétablissement 4, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement
feminine noun
- disposition de rétablissement des droits antérieurs 5, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20droits%20ant%C3%A9rieurs
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition exceptionnelle [...] qui permet, quand une des parties ne respecte pas les engagements qu'elle a pris lors d'un accord, de revenir instantanément au statu quo ante. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces instruments de politique commerciale permettent aux membres de la CEDEAO [Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest], à titre transitoire et sous certaines conditions, de dépasser les taux du TEC [tarif extérieur commun] et de percevoir des droits supplémentaires sous la forme d'une taxe d'ajustement à l'importation (qui s'apparente à un droit à clause de caducité permettant de rétablir temporairement le taux de droit antérieur) [...] 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
règle de caducité : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 13 décembre 2017. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le terme « disposition de temporarisation ». 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snap-back
1, record 2, English, snap%2Dback
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snapback 2, record 2, English, snapback
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the [United Nations Security] council fails to vote on a resolution, the sanctions would be automatically re-imposed. This procedure prevents any of the veto powers which negotiated the accord, such as Russia and China, from blocking any snap-back of Iran sanctions. 3, record 2, English, - snap%2Dback
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétablissement
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tablissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retour 2, record 2, French, retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Association des fabricants de pièces d'automobile a parlé de l'influence qu'ont eue les États‑Unis sur la négociation de certaines dispositions du PTP qui pourraient avoir un effet sur les fabricants de pièces d'automobile canadiens, particulièrement celles concernant les règles d'origine, les mesures de sauvegarde et le retour aux droits antérieurs dans le secteur de l'automobile. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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